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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in online education technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning organizations are having to consider now that learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators certify that the education provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Uruguay to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a growing need to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants want to better grasp these promising new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive demand for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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